Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 256

Chapter 256

Lily's heart almost melted from Maryanne's affection.

Terence returned to the car and glanced at the two of them through the rearview mirror occasionally. His lips curved into a faint smile. Maryanne had already picked out the spot for food. Drinking must be accompanied by barbeque,

AL 4:00p.m., there were no other customers in the barbeque restaurant. They chose a table on the rooftop terrace near the fireplace.

The setting sun painted the sloy in a hue that cast a red glow on them, and the warmth from the fireplace and heating kept the chill away,

Lily had a glass of amber-colored cocktail in her hand. The drink had a low alcohol content and tasted good. It was the same brand Terence had once brought to her

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There are other flavors here too. You can try them out, Terence said and pointed at the colorful selection of cocktails on the rack. "I've booked a room for the both of you at the hotel next door. You can crash there if you have had too much."

She didn't know if Hazel was at her place. If Hazel was there and she wasn't going home, Lily

read through the unread messages. Some were from

tomorrow.

The timestamp on Nadia's message showed it

was going through the second-round shortlist for the Avelon Designs Competition, and

which just ended. She scrolled further down and didn't see any messages or missed calls from Hazel Lily realized she had expected too much.

noticed Lily's hesitation and whined unhappily, "Lily, ever since you got married, I've never slept with

agreed and put down

chirped and opened

while Terence made sure Lily ate. It

very high, but for some reason, her mind remained unusually

another. Lily, on the other hand, lowered her head and became silent, her cheeks flushing red.

first. Wait for me here and don't wander oft alone," Terence instructed. He took the glass away from Maryanne when he noticed

to go with them when she heard Terence. But unexpectedly, her legs gave out

and steadied her. He said, "Stay here and